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the north rejected china's demand. the row appears to underscore north korea's uncompromising stance on nuclear policy. >>> iran's supreme leader ayatollah khomeini rejected a proposal for direct talks with the united states, saying the country is pushing negotiations with the threat of military force. khomeini spoke on thursday in the capital tehran. the supreme leader say that u.s. politicians should know that pressure and negotiation are not compatible. he also said the ball is in the u.s. court, suggesting he wants to see further action by the country. his remarks came days after u.s. vice president joe biden said the united states is prepared to hold bilateral negotiations with tehran, if the talks are real and tangible. negotiators from iran and six major powers including the u.s. will resume talks on february 26th. after an eight-month suspension to discuss iran's nuclear program. >>> mario draghi said he expects the region's weakness to prevail for some time. policy makers at the bank decided to keep the key in
the north rejected china's demand. the row appears to underscore north korea's uncompromising stance on nuclear policy. >>> iran's supreme leader ayatollah khomeini rejected a proposal for direct talks with the united states, saying the country is pushing negotiations with the threat of military force. khomeini spoke on thursday in the capital tehran. the supreme leader say that u.s. politicians should know that pressure and negotiation are not compatible. he also said the ball is in...
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china is the world's biggest maker of solar panels. chinese manufacturers have cut their prices aggressively, putting foreign rivals under pressure. price cutting is the major factor of solar panel industry. in factory in malaysia is expected to reduce the cost of production by 20%. until now, pan sannic produced the key component the solar cells in japan and assembled the panels overseas. by sbeg grating production in one place, the company can reduce costs for transport and personnel. >> translator: price competition could continue to intensify. we'll keep improving productivity to stay ahead. and improve our performance. >> reporter: solar cells are the critical component for generating solar energy. they contain valuable business secrets that manufacturers fiercely protect. panason panasonic's decision to shift production of solar cells overseas reflect it is brutal price competition is company must endure. nhk world, kadar, malaysia. >>> emerging. citizens demanding democracy. the threat of violence. the push for peace. the shadow
china is the world's biggest maker of solar panels. chinese manufacturers have cut their prices aggressively, putting foreign rivals under pressure. price cutting is the major factor of solar panel industry. in factory in malaysia is expected to reduce the cost of production by 20%. until now, pan sannic produced the key component the solar cells in japan and assembled the panels overseas. by sbeg grating production in one place, the company can reduce costs for transport and personnel....
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the company also announced measures to increase its presence in china. the german foreign minister is in the philippines on a mission to boost trade ties. berlin has had frosty relations with manila ever since a trade dispute in the 1990's. >> westerwelle said to some to put that behind the two countries and rebuild relations. germany is manila's biggest trading partner, and strong growth between the two is expected. >> it is the first time in more than a decade that a german foreign minister has paid a visit to the philippines. during talks with his counterpart in manila, the finance minister said they were eager to do more business with the pacific nation. >> the german government aims to further deepen the dynamic economic ties between our two countries through the establishment of an official german philippine chamber of commerce. in our talks, i stated that i am in favor of a free-trade agreement between the european union and the philippines. >> currently, a quarter of the population in the philippines lives in poverty, but the economy is growing f
the company also announced measures to increase its presence in china. the german foreign minister is in the philippines on a mission to boost trade ties. berlin has had frosty relations with manila ever since a trade dispute in the 1990's. >> westerwelle said to some to put that behind the two countries and rebuild relations. germany is manila's biggest trading partner, and strong growth between the two is expected. >> it is the first time in more than a decade that a german...
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europeans have stopped buying iranian oil, companies like japan, china, india have reduced the economic contact and the sanction which is re implemented yesterday is that iran has had a much more difficult time producing and exporting oil and oil is 80% of its export revenue. the sanction which is took effect yesterday make it much more difficult for iran to get paid for the oil it does export. so over the last several years their oil revenue has dropped more than 50%, inflation has skyrocketed, their currency has tail spined. but we still haven't seen that economic malaise have an impact on the supreme leader's nuclear calculation. >>. >> brown: what can be said as far as an impact the sanctions are having at this point? >> they've had an adverse effect on the population. people are having difficulty getting access to medicine. the quality of life for most people has dropped precipitously. but, again, the intent of sanctions is to try to subject iran to enough pressure so the leader will feel what i would describe as existential angst. that either he these do a flauk leer deal or the r
europeans have stopped buying iranian oil, companies like japan, china, india have reduced the economic contact and the sanction which is re implemented yesterday is that iran has had a much more difficult time producing and exporting oil and oil is 80% of its export revenue. the sanction which is took effect yesterday make it much more difficult for iran to get paid for the oil it does export. so over the last several years their oil revenue has dropped more than 50%, inflation has...
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a relationship between china and the united states is important. it is try to see through the bombs in the roche to have a longer-term -- bumps int the road. it is a cop locator relationship for companies and governments. -- it is a complicated relationship for companies and governments. the two biggest economies in the world have to have a relationship. afford not to engage. there are problems with international -- intellectual property. we are better off with the u.s. government be engaged. it is a two-way street with with the administration and china. >> does that mean in the argument obama had with romney where romney said declare china a currency manipulation and obama said no, do you agree with obama? >> yes here is the role of the president is to have this broad perspective that last longer than the debate was. think about a world where the two biggest economies in the world did not do business together. it is hard to imagine. it is an important relationship even though it is complicated. >> globalization has been a good thing. you could arg
a relationship between china and the united states is important. it is try to see through the bombs in the roche to have a longer-term -- bumps int the road. it is a cop locator relationship for companies and governments. -- it is a complicated relationship for companies and governments. the two biggest economies in the world have to have a relationship. afford not to engage. there are problems with international -- intellectual property. we are better off with the u.s. government be engaged....
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and japan are china is not a part of its. a better extension into europe, things like that, our outstanding. we are for all that. >> in that relationship the need to get the government to open that door for you more important in asia and europe? >> i think asia is probably harder than europe. but we get there. and to the end, i could sell my stuff anywhere because of our size. for a $2 billion american company to wi in, it would be. very be >> i know ge has had a complex relationship of the china. >> agreed to give -- what grade do you dividend of the first term? >> he is a gauge of and has avoided being incredibly -- following every wave of controversy. but try to see through the bombs in the world -- let's try to see through some f the bumps in teh road. if you set yourself -- said to yourself, the two biggest economies in the world have a better relationship. we cannot afford not to engage. we are better off with the u.s. its government bank engaged -- with the u.s. government being engaged. does that mean the argument oba
and japan are china is not a part of its. a better extension into europe, things like that, our outstanding. we are for all that. >> in that relationship the need to get the government to open that door for you more important in asia and europe? >> i think asia is probably harder than europe. but we get there. and to the end, i could sell my stuff anywhere because of our size. for a $2 billion american company to wi in, it would be. very be >> i know ge has had a complex...